Basketball
Feature: Long Beach Poly’s Turnaround Season Has Them In Championship Game
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial Long Beach Poly boys’ basketball coach Shelton Diggs burst into the locker room following the Jackrabbits’ dramatic win over Corona del Mar in the CIF Southern Section Division 2A semifinals. Diggs was fired up about his team’s win, which came in the last minute, […]
PHOTOS: Lakewood Girls’ Basketball on Film, Intern Gallery
The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013.
PREVIEW: St. Anthony Basketball Programs Hoping to Repeat Championship History
The St. Anthony boys’ and girls’ basketball teams are hoping that CIF Southern Section championship history repeats itself this evening at Azusa Pacific. Both teams will play for the Division 2AA championship as the girls face Moreno Valley at 6 p.m. and the boys face Rolling Hills Prep at 8 p.m. We’re just about at […]
LIVE UPDATES: St. Anthony vs. Moreno Valley/Rolling Hills Prep, CIF-SS Basketball Championships
Refresh the page to see the latest score updates! St. Anthony Basketball is playing a doubleheader for the 2024 CIF-SS girls’ and boys’ Division 2AA championships tonight at Azusa Pacific University. First up, the girls’ team will take on Moreno Valley at 6 p.m. followed immediately by the boys’ game at 8 p.m. against Rolling […]
Feature: St. Anthony’s Alan Mitchell, Coaching Through Heartbreak, Has Team on Brink of History
Coaching through the heartbreak of losing his father this season, St. Anthony boys’ basketball coach Alan Mitchell has his Saints on the brink of history. They’ll be facing Rolling Hills Prep in the Division 2AA final at Azusa Pacific tonight at 8 p.m. as part of an SA championship doubleheader, with the girls’ team facing […]
Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Wins Fifth Straight Game
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State men’s basketball for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Arline & Mike Walter. After a week of sustaining key injuries […]
LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach State vs. CSU Bakersfield, Men’s Basketball
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State men’s basketball for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Arline & Mike Walter. Refresh the page to see the latest […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Kadence Lloyd, St. Anthony Basketball St. Anthony junior Kadence Lloyd had a double-double 18 points and 10 rebounds […]
CIF-SS Championships Times/Locations Announced for Five Long Beach Teams
Five Long Beach teams will compete for CIF Southern Section championships this week after earning their way there over the last two weeks. We’ll have full coverage of all the games as well as previews and features. Here’s the schedule: St. Anthony Girls’ Basketball vs Moreno Valley, Division 2AA: Friday Feb 23 at Azusa Pacific, […]